Cryptic crossword clue
Exploits, in Time, founder and glow cold 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word LUMINESCE

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What does LUMINESCE mean?

LUMINESCE verb
  1. To give off light, including in the invisible electromagnetic radiation frequencies, or become luminescent.

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